GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
missivea written communication : letter
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness